Dubai’s iconic Global Village has made headlines once again with its announcement that Season 29 will now run until Sunday, May 18. Originally set to close a week earlier on May 11, this extension is a delightful surprise for fans, stemming from an overwhelming demand to keep the season alive. In a lively post on social media, the multicultural attraction proclaimed, “You asked, and we delivered! 7 extra days of #AMoreWonderfulWorld.”
Visitors to Global Village can take advantage of updated opening hours, now welcoming guests daily from 4 PM to 1 AM, which allows families to explore the vibrant atmosphere long into the night.
An exciting highlight for families is the news that children aged 12 and under can enjoy free entry until the end of the extended season. This initiative not only encourages family visits but also allows parents to introduce their kids to a world of multicultural experiences without breaking the bank.
Exciting Offers and Entertainment
Global Village is renowned not just for its cultural diversity but also for its exhilarating entertainment options. This season includes several enticing offers that are hard to resist:
- Carnaval Offer: Enjoy unlimited rides in the Carnaval zone for just Dirham 50, making it a fantastic option for thrill-seekers.
- Golden Bar Challenge: Trying your luck at lifting a golden bar from a box could lead to winning an impressive Dh 2,900 in cash, part of a grand prize pool totaling Dh 87,000.
- Fireworks Spectacular: The final week promises three nights of breathtaking fireworks, adding a festive touch to the ongoing celebrations.
Since its launch on October 16, 2024, Season 29 has seen millions of attendees from the UAE and around the globe, creating joyful memories for families and tourists alike. The expansive Global Village features 30 pavilions representing over 90 cultures, each offering unique shopping and dining experiences. With more than 3,500 retail outlets and 250 dining options, the area is a paradise for culinary adventurers and shopaholics.
In addition to shopping and culinary delights, thrill-seekers can enjoy a vast array of attractions, with over 200 rides and games available throughout the park. Entertainment is also abundant, as Global Village prides itself on hosting performances from over 400 talented entertainers, showcasing various art forms and cultures as part of the vibrant experience.
Since its inception in 1997, Global Village has made a significant mark, welcoming over 100 million guests. The previous season held from October 2023 to May 2024 concluded with a record-breaking 10 million visitors, solidifying its status as one of the must-visit attractions in the region.
